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Carrollton Chronicle

Location

Carrollton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1947

Page

7

Anneing Blttor Ronald Mason Assordate Publisher

The Chronicle lists Ronald Mason as associate publisher and agency Pyne Hudson in a brief, partially garbled note.

Dallas Gambling Critique Sparks City Crime Reform Probe

An editorial in the Dallas Morning News argues that Dallas taxpayers fund casino-style crime control via lax enforcement. It cites Sheriff Guthrie District Attorney Wilson and Chief Hansson and questions city policy toward professional gamblers and the Corporation Court fines.

Dallas Morning News Dallas County Dallas Dalias Steve Guthrie Will Wilson Carl Hansson

Dallas leaders face gambling industry ties in policy debate

Emma Hardcastle and her daughter visited Dallas as she blasted local officials, bankers, and chamber leaders for profiting from gambling money. She cited municipal protections for churches schools and hospitals, urging officers to enforce the law or face backing from residents.

Dallas Chamber of Commerce America Guthrie Wilson Hansson Emma Hardcastle C. P. Irby

Campaign fund goal lowered by Dallas Red Cross

The 1947 goal of $820 000 is set by Henry E English chairman of the Dallas County Chapter Red Cross. Campaign opens March 1 with solicitation of large firms before and during March. The goal was reduced from last year due to an oversubscribed drive and aims to cover chapter needs and obligations to troops, servicemen, veterans, and Home Service programs.

Henry E. English Dallas County American Red Cross W. ©. McCord English Red Cross Home Service

Harold Morrison Transferred to Japan for Occupation Duty

Harold H. Morrison, son of Mrs Rosa Morrison of Carrollton Texas, has been assigned to the 4th Medical Battalion in the 24th Infantry Division for occupation work on Kyushu. He arrived in Japan May 17 1946 after serving in Leyte and Tokyo. Morrison was promoted to Private First Class in the Philippine Liberation. The Victory Division provides enhanced recreation facilities for overseas troops.

Harold H. Morrison Rosa Morrison Carrollton Texas 24Th Infantry Victory Kyushu 24Th Infantry Division Morrison Tokyo Japan Leyteneland Philippine 2Th Division

Ladies Aid Meets Monday Night at First Christ Church

Mrs R O Cornell hosted the Ladies Aid of the First Christ Church on Monday night. Mrs Alma Long delivered the devotional. After the business meeting punch and cookies were served to Mrs Cecil Lancaster, Mrs Erma Linder, Mrs Stanley Dustan, Mrs L T Profit, Mrs James A Nelson, Mrs Alma Long, Mrs H A Latterly, Mrs F H McMurray, Mrs Frank Burgess, Mrs Walter Blanton, Mrs James A Krist and Mrs John Strauss.

R. O. Cornell Ladies Aid First Christ‘sh Church Alma Long Cecil Lancaster Erma Linder Stanley Dustan L. T. Profit James A. Nelson H. A. Latterly

Army unit's officer once led by Captain Harry S Truman

The 35th Infantry Division included an artillery officer at one time, Captain Harry S. Truman, who would later become President of the United States.

Harry S. Truman United States

Community Notes From Farmers Branch

The sick list includes Mrs. Ben Thompson Dra, Paul McLester and Mrs. J Bailey. Mrs. Ray Thompson has flu and missed several days of teaching. Mr. and Mrs. M D Goodnight bought the cafe next to Texaco on Highway 77. Kay Donna Hays has strep throat but is recovering. The Men's Fellowship Class held an oyster supper at the Goodnight Cafe for the Amigos and Truthseekers classes with about 60 attendees. Cooks were Rev. G B Bailey, Everett Harrison and Morton Gregg. Enticing committee was Mrs Opal Floyd and Mrs S R May.

Ben Thompson Dra Paul McLester J. ©. Bailey Ray’ Thompson M.D. Goodnight Farmers Branch Texaco Highway 77 Kay Donna Hays First Baptist Church Rupper G. B. Bailey Everett Harrison Morton Gregg Opal Floyd R. May

WMS Meets Monday at First Baptist Home

The Women's Missionary Society met at Mrs. Bob Patterson’s home for the Royal Service program themed The World's People Today. Mrs. Kim Johnson chaired with talks on Non-Christian Religions and God's Message to All People, followed by refreshments for fourteen guests.

WMS First Baptist Church Bob Patterson Mra Kim Johnson Jesus Eugene Moore Tom Easley Less Richard 4H J. T. Brake J. W. McCoy Mer Jim Jotaston Women's Missionary Society

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